Experience

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  Earthworks Audio

  • Controller

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  Earthworks Audio

  • Milford, New Hampshire, United States

  • Controller

    • Mar 2017 - Present
    • Milford, New Hampshire, United States

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  Amadeus Hospitality Americas Inc.

  • Portsmouth, NH

  • Sr. Treasury and Tax Compliance Specialist

    • Oct 2014 - Mar 2017
    • Portsmouth, NH

    Management of all treasury functionsMaintainance of international bank accounts; administration of user entitlementsManagement of bank balances, performing foreign currency trades and transfer where necessaryPreparation of annual cash budget and monthly cash forecasts, in five currenciesManagement of all China bookkeeping functions; preparation of China Financial Statements in local currencyLiaison for annual China auditPreparation of transfer pricing and corporate tax provision journals

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  Amadeus Hospitality Americas, Inc.

  • Portsmouth, NH

  • Corporate Accounting Manager

    • Jul 1999 - Oct 2014
    • Portsmouth, NH

    Amadeus Hospitality (formerly Newmarket International) develops, sells and installs software systems for the hospitality industry.;Coordination of monthly close processPreparation of journal entries and financial statementsSupervision of Accounts Payable and Sales Tax functionsPreparation of annual administration budgetCalculation of corporate income taxes worldwideLiaison for annual audits - both consolidated and foreignDevelopment of procedures to account for foreign operationsAchievementsReduced number of days required to generate monthly financial statements - from 22 days to 5 daysDeveloped procedures and controls to ensure the integrity of balance sheet accounts

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  Kronos

  • Accountant

    • Mar 1994 - Jun 1999

    Kronos is recognized as the pioneer of time-tracking software and data collection devices that help control labor costs and manage compliance risk. The company has an estimated 70% market share and over 3000 employees worldwide.AccountantResponsibilitiesPreparation of monthly financial statements for Canadian subsidiaryAnalysis of monthly financial statements for each districtRemittance of monthly sales taxes and corporate income taxesMaintenance of fixed asset data base/depreciation schedules Liaison with corporate office for inter-company transactions and consolidation of statements; AchievementsDecentralized accounting functions for Canadian subsidiaryIdentified and corrected significant variances in intercompany eliminationsDeveloped a comprehensive expense report spreadsheet in Excel which automatically determined reimbursable taxes and G/L coding

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  MDS Aero Support Corp

  • Accountant

    • Mar 1990 - Jun 1993

    MDS provides turnkey operations for gas turbine engine test facilities worldwide. MDS enjoyed a 300% increase in sales from $5M in 1990 to over $20M in 1992.AccountantResponsibilitiesPreparation of monthly financial statementsSupervision of accounting team (three employees) Canadian and American payroll (over 100 employees)Novell network supervisorMaintenance of extensive job cost systemAchievementsCoordinated and implemented the conversion from a stand-alone to a network accounting systemDeveloped and implemented an integrated purchase order systemCreated a comprehensive spreadsheet that summarized data from weekly timesheets